Senior Engineering Technical Specialist - Civil/Site

Colliers Engineering & DesignRochester, NY
Hybrid

About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Senior Engineering Technical Specialist to join our Civil/Site team in Rochester, NY! This position can be in-office or hybrid, with the potential to be remote. Join our Civil/Site team and build your career alongside the best our industry has to offer. Whether facilitating a large warehousing complex, all-star sporting arena, residential development, or planning a mixed-use establishment in a downtown business district, joining Colliers Engineering & Design will accelerate YOUR success!

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 12+ years of related civil engineering experience, preferably in land or site development.
  • PE license is required.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or other related software.
  • Demonstrate level of knowledge required to serve as a technical resource for advanced engineering principles and design skills.
  • In depth knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater management software.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate the ability to properly scope capital projects from concept through construction.
  • Forecast project timelines, prepare schedule for staff and meet deadlines for multiple projects at a time.
  • Possess the ability to find solutions to design issues regarding site constraints, applicable regulations, budgets, and timing.
  • Oversee and manage the design and bidding of capital improvement projects including but not limited to roadways, athletic fields and courts, site layouts, stormwater mitigation, erosion mitigation and utility extensions.
  • Perform site investigations & due diligence including the research of utility services, determination of applicability of outside agency regulations, review of ordinances and performance of site visits to establish comprehensive development guidelines.
  • Manage and mentor engineer staff.
  • Provide oversight and knowledge to guide the design of roadways, including horizontal and vertical, and stormwater management designs while applying regulations.
  • Provide oversight and knowledge to guide grading designs to ensure value engineering is achieved through earthwork analysis, and site safety is accomplished through the use of appropriate design slopes.
  • Oversee the preparation of construction specifications, public bid documents and construction cost estimates for municipal and public sector clients.

Benefits

  • company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • paid pregnancy disability leave
  • short- and long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
  • paid time off that includes parental and military leave
  • employee referral and professional license bonuses
  • a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
  • reimbursement for education
  • a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
  • mentorship program
  • wellness program
  • Women’s Organization
  • ongoing philanthropic opportunities
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